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Project IMPACT Tackles Gun Violence Holistically | Virginia Beach News
City council just approved Project IMPACT — a bold new strategy to fight gun violence by treating it like a public health crisis. Within 24 hours of a shooting, a multidisciplinary team from city departments, schools, and property owners will analyze the scene for hidden triggers. Victims and families get immediate support, including hospital-based interrupters and crisis advocates. Teams even patrol at night to catch overlooked environmental risks. All issues must be resolved within 180 days — no new hires needed, just existing staff repurposed. Led by Old Dominion’s data experts, this is a…
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